FTC sued D-Link Systems Inc. for failing to provide basic security protection for its devices. The lawsuit was settled recently with the manufacturer’s pledge that it will take all steps mandated by the FTC for enhanced security. As part of the settlement, D-link will implement a comprehensive software security program that will make all its devices less vulnerable to an attack. This includes testing for vulnerabilities before a products release, accepting vulnerability reports from researchers, constant monitoring to issue fixes.”]

